abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
AnthonynounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
Anthony'snounUS /ˈænθəniz/
possessive form of “anthony” — Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
dearly loved
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
charmedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrmd/
strongly attracted
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
ClarynounUS /ˈkleri/
aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
converseverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərs/
carry on a conversation
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
cousinsnounUS /ˈkʌzənz/
plural of “cousin” — the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
descriptionsnounUS /dɪˈskrɪpʃənz/
plural of “description” — a statement that represents something in words
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
true confidential information
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
dove-like
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From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
envynounUS /ˈenvi/
a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
Godfrey
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From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
Hurdlestone
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From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
Juliet
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From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
lanesnounUS /leɪnz/
plural of “lane” — a narrow way or road
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
leadsnounUS /liːdz/
plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
marverbUS /mɑːr/
make imperfect
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
meltingnounUS /ˈmeltɪŋ/
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
not any; not one
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
poeticaladjectiveUS /poʊˈetɪkəl/
of or relating to poetry
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
with speed
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
rapturousadjectiveUS /ˈræptʃərəs/
feeling great rapture or delight
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
regainingnounUS /rɪˈɡeɪnɪŋ/
getting something back again
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
express in speech
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
sunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
traversingverbUS /trəˈvɜːrsɪŋ/
-ing form of “traverse” — travel across or pass over
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading They wandered hand in hand through green quiet lanes, and along sunny paths, talking of the beloved.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
whiled
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From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Whilst Godfrey Hurdlestone was rapidly traversing the broad road that leads down to the gates of death, Anthony was regaining his peace of mind in the quiet abode of domestic love.
belonging to which person
From this reading Oh! speak to me of her I love, And I shall think I hear The voice whose melting tones, above All music, charms mine ear.--S.M.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Clary felt no jealous envy mar the harmony of her dove-like soul, as she listened to Anthony's rapturous details of the hours he had spent with Juliet, his poetical descriptions of her lovely countenance and easy figure.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Day after day the young cousins whiled away the charmed hours in delightful converse.
